Vulnerability Description
When receiving a URL through a SEND intent, Firefox would have searched for the text, but subsequent usages of the address bar might have caused the URL to load unintentionally, which could lead to XSS and spoofing attacks. *This bug only affects Firefox for Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 95.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 95.0 |
| Android | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1739934Issue TrackingPermissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-52/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1739934Issue TrackingPermissions Required
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2021-52/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-43544?
CVE-2021-43544 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). When receiving a URL through a SEND intent, Firefox would have searched for the text, but subsequent usages of the address bar might have caused the URL to load unintentionally, which could lead to XS...
How severe is CVE-2021-43544?
CVE-2021-43544 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-43544?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Google Android.